Plutarch's Lives
Plutarch's Lives, Translated From the Greek by Several Hands; With Dryden's Life of Plutarch. In 5 volumes. Jacob Tonson,1683-1686. With 55 engraved illustrations on 53 sheets, including frontispieces (possibly lacking one plate?). PP: V1- prelims.,, 128, 656, + Frontis & 10 plates; V2- 688, + Frontis & 10 plates; V3- 684, (ii)Adverts, + Frontis & 10 plates; V4- 712, + Frontis & 8 plates; V5- 764, + Frontis & 10 plates. Numerous errors in pagination. Near cont. full leather; rubbed and chipped;, Bookplate of John Dutton Chevett to front pastedown, plus another name-plate to endpaper; a couple of endpapers torn, with small loss; Sold A/F (5)
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Plutarch's Lives, Translated From the Greek by Several Hands; With Dryden's Life of Plutarch. In 5 volumes. Jacob Tonson,1683-1686. With 55 engraved illustrations on 53 sheets, including frontispieces (possibly lacking one plate?). PP: V1- prelims.,, 128, 656, + Frontis & 10 plates; V2- 688, + Frontis & 10 plates; V3- 684, (ii)Adverts, + Frontis & 10 plates; V4- 712, + Frontis & 8 plates; V5- 764, + Frontis & 10 plates. Numerous errors in pagination. Near cont. full leather; rubbed and chipped;, Bookplate of John Dutton Chevett to front pastedown, plus another name-plate to endpaper; a couple of endpapers torn, with small loss; Sold A/F (5)